Geoffrey Cornish

Geoffrey St John Cornish
BornGeoffrey St John Cornish
(1914-08-06)August 6, 1914
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
DiedFebruary 10, 2012(2012-02-10) (aged 97)
Amherst, Massachusetts
OccupationGolf course architect
NationalityAmerican
Notable worksThe Golf Course, Golf Course Design, Eighteen Stakes on a Sunday Afternoon, Classic Golf Design
Notable awards
  • 1981 GCSAA Distinguished Service Award
  • 1982 ASGCA Donald Ross Award
  • 1984 N.G.F. Outstanding Service Award
  • 1991 Metropolitan New York GCSAA John Reid Lifetime Achievement Award
  • 1992 Canadian GCSA John Steel Award
  • 1996 Golf Course Builders Association of America Don Rossi Humanitarian Award
  • 1996 Silver Medal of the British Institute of Golf Course Architects
  • 1996 Canadian Golf Hall of Fame

Geoffrey St John Cornish (August 6, 1914 – February 10, 2012) was a golf course architect, author, and a fellow of the American Society of Golf Course Architects. He designed over 200 courses, including 9-hole additions, around the world.

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